"Any institution worth its salt, any service worth its salt...ought to have a mission that's brief, that says it all, and that everybody knows." - Robert Coles, The Ongoing Journey
I appreciate that my very name: Ruth Lucile, prompts me towards a mission statement. Ruth means compassionate and … [Read more...]

It’s officially springtime on the calendar. Our thoughts often turn to spring-cleaning our houses - getting rid of the extra layers of dust and grime that have accumulated over the long winter. Perhaps it's time to think about doing some spring-cleaning in our writing lives too. Here are seven areas … [Read more...]